From a pool of over 1,000 applicants, JD-Next has selected ten incoming law students to receive its first-ever Impact Scholarships. These awards recognize individuals who demonstrate a profound commitment to strengthening the justice system and supporting vulnerable communities as they begin their legal education in the fall of 2026.
Energy technology provider Landis+Gyr reported a 6.8% decline in net revenue for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, totaling $232.3 million. Despite the softening sales, the company signaled a strategic pivot by accelerating its share buyback program following the successful completion of its recent EMEA transaction.
Following a recent special dividend distribution, Next Bridge Hydrocarbons has released a breakdown of common stock shares held by various brokerage firms. The move aims to address shareholder concerns regarding the allocation process, even as the company acknowledges that these figures may not represent the total holdings of individual investors.
Investors who purchased GRAIL, Inc. common stock between May 13, 2025, and February 19, 2026, have until August 4 to seek appointment as lead plaintiff in a class action lawsuit. The litigation follows a sharp decline in share price after the company reported missing key clinical trial endpoints.
Rishabh Software and Unacast have formed a strategic alliance to integrate advanced location intelligence into global digital marketing frameworks. By merging Unacast’s mobility data platform with Rishabh’s engineering expertise in AI and cloud technology, the firms aim to provide advertisers and retailers with granular, privacy-first measurement tools.
For seven days this July, two families grappling with terminal illness traded hospital corridors for the quiet expanse of Wyoming’s Star Valley. The inaugural "Trip of a Lifetime," hosted by the Karl Studer Foundation, provided a fully funded wilderness escape designed to replace medical appointments with days of unstructured connection.
Building owners and architects now have a refined set of benchmarks for calculating floor area in complex, multi-functional developments. The Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International has officially released the 2026 edition of its Mixed-Use Standard, completing a rigorous review process through the American National Standards Institute.
Born in a bedroom as a passion project for an anime fan, Fish Audio has transformed into a voice AI powerhouse. The Palo Alto-based startup announced $52 million in seed funding today, marking a rapid ascent to $21 million in annual recurring revenue and a user base exceeding 8 million.
A standard blood sugar screening method frequently used in clinical settings may dangerously underdiagnose diabetes in patients with sickle cell trait. Researchers reporting at the ADLM 2026 meeting in Anaheim found that common immunoassays often miss elevated glucose levels that are otherwise detectable through more precise liquid chromatography.
Medical researchers have established the first comprehensive, age-specific reference intervals for complete blood count tests in healthy Vietnamese children. Presented at ADLM 2026, the data aims to replace outdated standards derived from non-Vietnamese populations, which often led to misinterpretations of pediatric health markers across the country.
College students in the United States, Canada, Mexico, and Australia are being invited to bypass traditional bureaucratic hurdles by designing their own software solutions. Through the new Pathfinders Challenge, participants can use AI-powered tools to build functional applications that address personal friction points within their own higher education experiences.
After two decades in finance and a long history of local advocacy, Oakland resident Will Cazalet is pivoting to elder care. He has opened a new branch of the Seniors Helping Seniors franchise, aiming to address the rising demand for independent living support across Oakland, Alameda, Piedmont, and Montclair.
A novel blood test capable of identifying tuberculosis through a specific bacterial marker could transform global screening efforts. Presented at the ADLM 2026 meeting in Anaheim, the diagnostic tool targets the ESAT-6 protein, potentially providing a critical alternative for patients unable to produce sputum samples for traditional testing.
Jaguar Uranium Corp. has hired Manifest Industries as a strategic consultant and appointed retired U.S. Army General Charles Flynn as an advisor, signaling a push to align its South American exploration projects with American national security goals as the government mobilizes $30 billion to secure critical mineral supply chains.
Singapore-based SeeAPI has debuted a consolidated generative AI platform, offering users a single interface and shared credit balance for models from OpenAI, Google, ByteDance, and others. The launch is headlined by a promotion that refunds all credits spent on ByteDance’s Seedance 2.0 once the 2.5 version hits the platform.
As major insurers continue to limit their footprint in California, Chicago-based Kin is expanding its local presence. The firm announced today the addition of condo (HO6) policies and flood insurance endorsements, targeting property owners who have been increasingly forced toward the state’s costly, last-resort FAIR Plan.
Osaka-based Ono Pharmaceutical has partnered with South San Francisco startup Phylo to deploy Biomni Lab, an agentic AI platform designed to automate complex biomedical workflows. By merging internal historical data with Phylo’s autonomous agents, the 300-year-old pharmaceutical firm aims to accelerate research cycles across oncology, immunology, and neurology.
When the Mirage opened in 1989, it dismantled the old guard of the Las Vegas Strip, replacing it with a blueprint for the modern megaresort. On October 22, the architect of that transformation, Steve Wynn, returns to the Golden Nugget to unpack the risks and design choices that defined an era.
Prague will host the debut Observability Summit Europe on 5 October, as the Cloud Native Computing Foundation brings together engineers to tackle the complexities of scaling modern infrastructure. The event focuses on standardizing metrics and logs amid the rising influence of AI and the Model Context Protocol in production environments.
The SONiC Foundation is expanding its influence in the AI infrastructure sector, announcing today that Supranett has joined as a Premier Member. This shift accompanies the addition of Exaware, TeraHop, and Infrawaves as General Members, signaling a broader industry push toward vendor-neutral networking for high-performance GPU clusters.
Navigating BitLocker encryption often forces users into complex command-line troubleshooting or frustrating boot loops. EaseUS is now attempting to bridge this technical gap by integrating a comprehensive BitLocker management suite directly into its Partition Master software, aiming to make drive security accessible to non-technical Windows and Mac users.
After two decades navigating the complexities of nonprofit development, M. Angel Flores has been appointed Vice President of Advancement at Communities In Schools. She steps into the role as the national education organization approaches its 50-year milestone, tasked with securing the capital necessary to sustain its network of school-based support services.
As North American regions grapple with deteriorating air quality from seasonal wildfires, Philadelphia-based FireFightingCatalyst.org has introduced a new chemical agent designed to accelerate fire suppression. The technology, dubbed Firefighting Catalyst, promises to reduce water consumption while simultaneously curbing the release of hazardous carcinogens during emergency response efforts.
Oxford-based startup Vivid Dx has raised $15 million in seed funding to advance a diagnostic platform that uses AI and Raman spectroscopy to identify drug-resistant infections directly from blood samples, aiming to cut testing times from days to hours for critical patients facing sepsis and other life-threatening conditions.
A 6.8% decline in quarterly revenue has not deterred Landis+Gyr from pressing forward with a strategic capital return. The energy technology firm reported net revenue of $232.3 million for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, while simultaneously announcing plans to accelerate share buybacks following a major EMEA transaction.
Chronic conditions like inflammatory bowel disease currently force patients into a cycle of episodic, reactive care. By securing $5.4 million in a funding round led by Oxford Science Enterprises, the startup Mirae aims to replace that uncertainty with a continuous, AI-driven platform that tracks patient symptoms between clinical visits.
TikTok has ascended to a Steering Committee role within the Coalition for Content Provenance and Authenticity, signaling a push to standardize how digital media origins are verified globally. The move follows the platform’s large-scale deployment of Content Credentials, which now covers over three billion pieces of AI-generated content.
Forty-two organizations are receiving the 2026 Top Corporate Supporter Award from the Association for Diagnostics & Laboratory Medicine (ADLM) during the ongoing conference in Anaheim, California. The honor recognizes companies that provide critical financial backing through sponsorships, exhibits, and advertising to support the advancement of global clinical laboratory practices.
Starting August 3, fans of the digital sandbox Toca Boca World can bridge the gap between their screens and the physical world. A new collaboration with lifestyle retailer MINISO brings over 35 exclusive products to more than 350 stores across the United States, timed specifically for the upcoming back-to-school season.
Throughout August, Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is turning every drive-thru and in-restaurant transaction into a potential donation for the Kids In Need Foundation. The month-long campaign invites diners to round up their checks to the nearest dollar, directly funding classroom essentials for students in under-resourced schools across the country.
